Strip quilts

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an ironing board with strips of fabric on it next to a hand held iron

I love figuring out and making tricky quilts but sometimes I just want to not use my brain and sew! This is a super quick and easy quilt, a great scrap buster…and you can make it with very little brain power. If you’ve never made a quilt before this pattern is a great...Read More

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a quilt is hanging on a wooden chair with the caption, until as you go strip quilt

Making a quilt can be a bit pricey, especially when you consider sending it to be quilted once you've finished piecing the top. If you are a DIY kind of gal, then this quilting method will definitely appeal. Here's how to make it: Using anywhere between 3 and 16 different fabrics cut the following strips: Three 6" x 42" Two 5" x 42" Four 4" x 42" Five 3" x 42" Two 2" x 42" Lay them out on the ground in a random pleasing pattern. Then, cut a backing fabric (you may need to piece it) 45" x 60"…

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someone is working on some quilts with the words, how to make a patchwork quilt

Learn how to make a string quilt using leftover strips from your stash. If you have strips of fabric that are either from a collection (think jelly roll) or from scraps, the string quilt is

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several pieces of fabric laid out on a wooden table with scissors and rulers next to them

Do you ever wonder how many quilts you can sew from your stash? I ponder this question a lot. My stash isn't huge but it was beginning to feel out of control. It was time to sew a scrappy quilt and use the fabrics at the bottom of my bins - you know the ones that are destined to be forgotten forever. My fabric bins are sorted by colour and my original plan was to grab the blue bin and sew something but on a family drive inspiration struck! Instead I grabbed the blue, teal and aqua bins and…

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the words best jellyroll quilt pattern on top of a colorful patchwork quilted blanket

Explore our roundup of Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns: versatile, precut-friendly designs for quilters of all levels.

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Click here to find an easy tutorial to make a one-block quilt with a roll of precut 2 1/2" fabric strips.

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a quilt hanging on a clothes line with the words how many jelly rolls to make lap, twin, queen, king

Jelly rolls can make it so easy to quickly finish a quilt top, but how many jelly rolls to make a quilt? Jelly roll fabric strips are 2 1/2" wide by the width of the fabric, making it pretty nice when it comes to sewing straight lines.

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a quilted blanket is laying on the couch

Free Jelly roll quilt pattern, the Jelly roll Spinner. Make this quick super fun quilt using one whole Jelly roll. Free Quilt Pattern

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a multicolored quilt is displayed on the floor

Emily Dennis of quiltylove.com made this scrappy and happy string quilt using leftover fabric strips from various projects. It's such a great way to use up fabric and the quilt turned out amazing! #quilts #scrappyquilt #quilting

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